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By, guess who, toyota. >> we've asked people to evaluate exponent's analysis and they said it was not a very good analysis. >> reporter: exponent is an engineering firm with the nickname "masters of disaster." when a big corporation gets in trouble, these are the guys they call to help defend them. and those big corporations read like a who's who of companies with major product or pr problems over the past decades, like exxon. when the "valdez" ran aground, exponent concluded a double-hull wouldn't have prevented a spill. exponent worked with tobacco companies, arguing against the labels warni...

Pr problems over the past decades. like exxon, when the valdez run aground, exponent went against tobacco companies on the hazards of smoking. dr. glance has been battling tobacco companies for years. he claims exponent is basically a hired gun for big business. >> if i were toyota and you wanted somebody to do this, i would have found somebody who didn't have this baggage. to get an independent assessment of toyota cars or anything else, you need to have people doing the assessing who are actually independent. >> reporter: exponent's initial report given to congress states after testing sever...

Call to help defend them. and those big corporations read like a who's who of companies with major product or pr problems over the past decades, like exxon. when the valdez ran aground, exponent concluded a double-hull wouldn't have prevented a spill. exponent worked with tobacco companies arguing against the labels warning of the hazards of smoking. dr. stanton glance has been battling tobacco companies for years. he claims exponent is basically a hired gun for big business. >> if i were toyota and you wanted somebody to do this, i would have found somebody who didn't have this baggage. to ge...

Collapse. and tonight the obama administration is all out with it, describing it as an outrageous failure of policy. a.i.g., or american international group, is the insurance company that fell into trouble after making very risky investments. top economists warned that a.i.g. was so big and so tied in with other businesses that its failure would bring the entire economy down or could. so the feds threw the company a lifeline, a 180 billion-dollar bailout. but a.i.g. immediately ran into big pr problems. sending executives to lavish retreats. paying $168 million in bonuses, despite relying on t...

Say? >> there was no conversation about michael flynn. >> and our tax cut tracker is back. stock buybacks topping $1 trillion. and companies have no idea about what to do with all that extra cash. we begin this morning with secret tapes. again, allegations of racism and the white house now in a pr war with omarosa. the former reality show contestant turned white house aide. the president once said omarosa always promises and delivers high drama. well, he was not kidding. i have a great team here to break all of this down. but first, i want to lay out what we know. this morning, the white hou...